>>>>>I don't remember any of this type thing going on when president Obama was elected.
>>>>>Were there any organized protesting, rioting, crying about wanting to go to straight majority vote after Obama won the election?
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>>>>There wasn't a split between the popular vote and the electoral college in either of Obama's races. And his wins were big enough to honestly call a landslide.
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>>>>Tamar
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>>>Right. So, current rules are great as long as your team is winning. Otherwise, cry foul and demand the rules be changed.
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>>You have forgotten all the democrat protests when Bill Clinton won with only 43% of the popular vote.
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>I suppose you meant the republicans (rather than democrats) that started protests and wreaking havoc in the streets -- why would the democrats protest a Bill Clinton victory?
Republicans had no reason to protest either. Bush only received 35% of the vote.
I can't find anything about protesting the 1992 election.
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Plenty of Rodney King protest, tho.
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